This article contributes to the literature on competition and innovation. It tests the impact of market regulation on innovation conditional to the closeness to the technological frontier with a panel of 15 industries for 17 OECD countries over the period 1979–2003. One of the main conclusions...

[fre] Une littérature récente traite des effets positifs de la concurrence sur les marchés de biens et services sur l’innovation à proximité de la frontière technologique. Cet article teste les effets de la réglementation du marché de produits sur l’innovation, à l’aide de...

Several recent policy and academic contributions consider that liberalising product markets would foster innovation and growth. This paper analyses the innovation-productivity relationship at the industry-level for a sample of OECD manufacturing industries. We pay particular attention to the...